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U.S. Embassy condemns attack on Egyptian police and first responders
By Globe Banner | Sep 11, 2017
Cairo – The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a strong condemnation of an attack that occurred today in the Sinai region, which reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 18 Egyptian policemen and several ambulance workers.
U.S.-Egyptian military exercise Bright Star set for September
By Globe Banner | Sep 6, 2017
The U.S. Central Command and the Egyptian Armed Forces have announced that the Bright Star military exercise will occur from September 10 to 20 at the Mohamed Naguib Military Base in Egypt. U.S. Embassy Cairo Chargé d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger...
Mattis discusses military options amid Korean tensions
By Globe Banner | Sep 5, 2017
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis addressed the media following a national security meeting at the White House.
Secretary Tillerson extends Eid al-Adha wishes to Muslims worldwide
By Globe Banner | Sep 1, 2017
As the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca and Medina concludes, Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson extends his wishes to Muslims worldwide for a meaningful Eid al-Adha.
Egyptian ensembles set for U.S. tour under Center Stage program
By Globe Banner | Aug 30, 2017
Cairo - The Center Stage music program, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, has chosen three contemporary Egyptian music ensembles for tours in the United States between July and December 2018.
U.S. condemns Syria's use of chemical weapons on fourth anniversary of Ghouta attack
By Globe Banner | Aug 22, 2017
Four years have passed since the Syrian regime launched a chemical attack using sarin gas on Ghouta, a suburb of Damascus controlled by opposition forces.
U.S., Egyptian Ministry honor STEM graduates at ceremony
By Globe Banner | Aug 21, 2017
The U.S. government, in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Education, recently held a graduation ceremony for students from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) high schools located in Maadi and 6th October City.
U.S.-Egypt initiative supports MBA education for Egyptian women
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2017
Cairo – On July 18, a ceremony was held to welcome back 52 Egyptian women who completed Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs in the United States.
General Garrett discusses US-Egypt partnership during Cairo visit
By Globe Banner | Jul 17, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo hosted Lieutenant General Michael X. Garrett from July 15 to 17, 2017.
Tillerson praises Iraq's liberation of Mosul as a key milestone against ISIS
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2017
On July 10, 2017, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued a statement celebrating the liberation of Mosul from ISIS control.
US condemns Sinai attack that killed 23 Egyptian soldiers
By Globe Banner | Jul 8, 2017
The United States has issued a statement condemning the recent attacks in the Sinai, which led to the deaths of at least twenty-three Egyptian soldiers.
U.S. Ambassador Beecroft departs Egypt after completing three-year mission
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2017
Ambassador R. Stephen Beecroft has concluded his tenure as the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, departing on June 30 after three years in the role.
U.S. Embassy condemns terrorist attack on civilians in Minya
By Globe Banner | May 26, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the terrorist attack that occurred in Minya, targeting innocent civilians.
U.S. and Egypt celebrate 70 years of Fulbright Program
By Globe Banner | May 22, 2017
Expanding educational exchange between Egypt and the United States was the central theme of an event held on May 21 by the Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt (BFCE).
U.S. National Guard chief discusses defense ties during Egypt visit
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2017
General Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the United States National Guard, recently visited Cairo to engage with senior Egyptian officials.
U.S.-Egypt Joint Fund approves new science collaboration projects
By Globe Banner | Apr 24, 2017
Meeting in Cairo on April 23-24, the Board of Directors of the U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund approved 15 joint projects.
U.S.-Egypt maker faire draws thousands to Smart Village
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2017
An estimated 10,000 attendees gathered at the third annual Cairo Maker Faire held on April 8 at Smart Village, Egypt's leading technology and business park.
U.S. Embassy condemns attack on church in Tanta
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the terrorist attack on Saint George's Church in Tanta.
US Embassy condemns Palm Sunday attack on Alexandria cathedral
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has expressed strong condemnation of the recent terrorist attack on St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria.
U.S. trade mission arrives in Cairo to boost agribusiness ties
By Globe Banner | Apr 2, 2017
A trade mission led by Foreign Agricultural Service Deputy Administrator Mark Slupek has arrived in Cairo, aiming to expand agricultural trade between the United States and Egypt.